فصلنامه رفاه اجتماعی
پیاپی 55 (زمستان 1393)

Social Trust is considered as a social phenomenon that plays a vital role in human interactions and its relationships. Researches have shown that religion can be an important factor in the production of social trust. The purpose of the present paper is to do a sociological analysis of the relationship between religiosity and social trust. This study is a survey. The statistical population is students of Behbahan Islamic Azad University in the period of 1392-1393. Among them, 346 were randomly selected by using Cochran formula and then the questionnaires were distributed among them. The results showed that a significant positive correlation between the ideological, religious and ritual implications and interpersonal trust is fundamental. There is also a significant positive correlation between religiosity and trust in the basic experiment. About the paradox in the relationship among religious dimensions, generalized and institutionalized trust maybe this interpretation is correct to say that whether religiosity is superficial or regarding trust issues, the living environment is so badly damaged and traumatized that even religiosity of the people cannot persuade them to act with good will.

Nowadays, urban spaces are a component for occurrence of urban anomalies and consequently the lack of security occurrence in cities. Therefore, identifying factors which cause fear and anxiety for citizens is a necessary measure. The present study is meant to investigate the relationship between feeling secure and social capital of the citizens in Zahedan City and strategies to promote security in this city.

the present study is descriptive-analytical one conducted using library and field studies. The main part of doing this research was survey. The population of the research included citizens residing in Zahedan for more than 15 years. The sample of the study was selected using multi-stage cluster sampling and also using the Cochran formula the sample size included 382 participants. The data were obtained from survey method and standard and a researcher-made questionnaire which its reliability was confirmed by Cronbach's alpha equaled as (α =0.94). To test the hypotheses and analyzing the data, t-test, ANOVA, Pearson correlation coefficient and multivariate regression were employed.

the findings of the study indicate that the correlation between citizen's feeling secure and their social-economic statuses, social disorder, social capital and understanding the amount of occurrence of crimes is significant in such a way that the degree of citizen's feeling secure is dependent on their sex and the literacy level. In evaluating the amount of social capital of variables of social support and social trust are positive effects, in contrast to variables of risk and threats and understanding the amount of occurrence of crimes are negative effects on the degree of citizen's feelingsecure.

The degree of citizen's feelingsecurein general indicates a mean lower than moderate level. The social capital situation between citizens is also significantly low and lower than the moderate level in such a way that indices of risk and threat and after that social trust and social support indicate the highest correlation with citizen's feeling secure.

Considering the role of organizational culture in acquring the goals of education organizations, recognizing the related factors has a major importance. Among the related factors of organizational culture, social capital and organizational culture is not well recognized. The goal of the present study is identification of the relationship between organizational culture and social capital in Golestan province higher education centers. Therefore, the main question is whether there is a relationship between organizational culture and social capital? And which dimention of social capital has a stronger correlation with organizational culture?

This study is a descriptive research and its methods are a survey study. The population includes all educational and administrative staff working in public and private higher education institutions in Golestan province. The sample included 460 respondents that have been selected by stratified random sampling method. Based on conceptual research model by Denison standard questionnaire was measured the organizational culture was assessed by researcher made social capital that its validity through content-related validity and reliability Cronbach’ alpha coefficient has been approved. The data were analysed using statistical methods including correlation coefficient, averages comparison, regression analysis and path analysis.

Results of the study demonstrate that there is a significant positive relationship between social capital and organizational culture so that 39/7 percent of Organizational culture can be explained by institutional trust, personal trust, social trust, and social interaction supporter actions that are indicators of social capital is formed.Dissussion: Among the significant results of the present study can be distinguished from direct and significant impact of institutional trust as one of the constituent variables of social capital on organizational culture mentioned it could be noted, However, the other constituent variables of social capital also has a positive relationship with Organizational culture and have been meaningful.The result of this study is the development of Putnam thory that insisted on trust as a function facilitator in organizational relationship.

The Main purpose of The study is to Show that The extent of extreme individualism” Can be Cause to Decline The “social trust”. Extreme individualism as a Social problem Based on The priority of Individual Goals and Tendency to Autonomy. in The other hand, Increasing The Seeking of selfishly benefits, Reducing The individual attachments and Liabilities on Their societies. In such conditions Individual Prefer to Choose Their individual benefits, When They Face With Conflict interests (The collective or Individual Benefits) Even if Harm to Others. The research Is a Survey Which Used of questioner technique to Gathering The data That Performed in Ones presence in 1390. The statistic society Is The people Over 20 years in Mashhad (1, 530, 827 People) and for The sample Size (384) We Used of Multi-stage cluster Sampling. Finding Verified The essential hypothesis and Indicates that The mean of extreme individualism Is in Average level (2/6), and The mean of social trust Is in Low level (2). Furthermore, There Is a Significant counter relationship Between The social trust and Extreme individualism (r = 0/591). In Multiple regression analysis, %53 of The variation of dependent variable (The extreme individualism) Explained by The Independent variables that Remained in The final model. The beta Coefficient of "Civic trust " Was (-0/63), "education"(0/18) " social class " (0/17), " Interpersonal trust "(-0/12), " generalized trust " (0/09) and The "edg" (0/09) Percent. The result of the research Shows that The level of social trust Has been Low in All aspects of social interactions and Thus The increase The distrust, The increase The extreme individualism in Society and Vice versa. So, in Dimensions of social trust, Interpersonal trust Has Main effect on Extreme individualism.

Social capital is multi dimension concept in social sciences that have strong effect on social sciences areas. The purpose of this research was an analysis of relationship between social capital and quality of work environment in university of Kashan one base view of faculty member’s. The research type was descriptive - correlative method. The statistical population consisted of 203 faculty member’s which through classified random sampling method 101 members were chosen as the sample. The research instrument was include of social capital questionnaire with 24 items and quality of work environment with 25 items which by use of Cronbach alpha coefficient, reliability coefficients were obtained equal to 0.85 for social capital questionnaire and 0.91 for quality of work environment questionnaire. Collected data was analyzed at level of descriptive statistic (frequency, percentage and mean) and level of inferential statistic (correlation coefficient, regression, t-test and one way ANOVA). Research findings revealed that mean of quality of work environment and social capital dimensions except social trust is bigger than average. There is a positive relationship between social capital and its components with quality of work environment. Evidence from this study show that it is possible through the creation of social capital, social trust, social participation, social cohesion and social relations helped to improve the quality of environment in organizations.

Reproduction of social capital as a set of norms and interaction is facilitating social relationships and indicator of health or sickness of society. Blindness and low vision as an individual characteristic can be decisive impact on how to achieve the family goals and As a result, social capital. The study was conducted on the impact of visual impairment on family social capital And information collected between blind and sighted partners in the city of Kashan and Aran Bidgol with survey questionnaire Finally, compared with sighted partners. Based on these findings, between housing performance and the outer structure social capital of the blind partners is a significant difference. So Between school performance and internal cognitive social capital of the blind partners is significant difference. Between income and internal structural social capital and outside cognitive of the Blind Husbands is a significant difference. Finally, between the number of childrens and external and internal cognitive social capital and internal structural of Blind Husbands is significant difference. According to the results of research, vision situation have decisive impact on family social capital and in particular blindness reduces the family's social capital.In contrast, factors such as level of education, level of income, housing status are factors that reduce the negative effects on family social capital. So have plans and strategies in the areas of housing status, income level and so smoothing educational problems of blind people so that social capital rise to their families.

Nowadays, Research about Quality of Life in Breast Cancer Patients is so important because of Progress in Treatment Procedure in Health Science. Brest Cancer Influences Quality of Life Aspects and Disrupt Social Relationship. This Creates Recluse Lifestyle and Speedup Disease Trend. The Aim of this Study is Investigation of Social Capital Effect on Quality of Life in Breast Cancer Patients. In Experimental Research, 29 Women with Breast Cancer) who Reffered to Kashani Hospital in Shahrekord in 2011-2013) Based on Inclusion Criteria and through Non -Probability Sampling Were Selected and Be Placed in Two Groups Based on Randomized Selection (15 in Case & 14 in Control Group). Case Group beside Routine Cures, Received Interventions to Enhance Social Capital and Control Group Take Routine Treatments. Questionnaire Was Used to Data Collection. Before Intervention, Both Groups Were Isotope in Variables (p>./05). But after Intervention, Statistical Changes Were Be Seen (P≤./05). Mean of Social Capital (Bonding & Briding Social Capital) and Quality of Life in Three Scales (Health and Functional, Socio Economical, Psychological & Spiritual) in Case Group Were Increased and in Control Group, these Variables Were Decreased. High Correlation Was Be Seen between Social Capital and Quality of Life. Social Capital Enhancement Make Improvement in Quality of Life, so We Can Use Ways which Enhance Social Capital to Improve Quality of Life.

Effective Information and Communication Technology (ICT) solutions are essential to the successful implementation of national social policy including social security reform and also the design and strategic management of integrated social security programs. This study was performed in order to investigate the impact ICT on citizens’ social security and the amount in which they feel secured. This study is a survey and is practical. The statistical populations of the research were region 2 citizens of Urmia city. In order to achieve the research purposes, we made a main hypothesis and three subsidiaries hypotheses. The tools consist of a questionnaire containing 17 questions in order to test these hypotheses. After evaluating the validity and reliability, 327 people were chosen as statistical population according to Morgan table and Stratified random sampling. Finally, all the questionnaires were collected and then the information was categorized and summarized. Descriptive and inferential analyses (Pearson correlation test) were also used to do the data analysis. For more detailed conclusions, social security is classified to three components; social trust of citizens, social policy and economic identity. The results showed that among the region 2 citizens of Urmia, ICT have a positive impact on social security. It was also concluded that ICT has had the greatest impact on social trust. According to the finding of this study, ICT can become an enabling tool for wider socio-economic security development. When properly used.

Modern communication and informative technologies have made people and communities’ new identities as soon “net community” came to birth. The technologies have modified the controller regulations either on interactions among people or their endurance towards themselves, others and the universe. Amongst them internet is the most prominent technology used. It can be considered as a cultural and social multidimensional media which bring its users to divergent roles and life styles. Internet functions socially either in production or usage, it means not only it personalizes but also modifies identities. The present research has been trying to answer this question: is there any links between internet usage life style among students? To do it, it is investigated how much internet is used by students. The picked method is survey and the major tool to gather data has been questionnaire. The statistical participants consist of all students studying in different B.A and B.S fields in Isfahan University during 2012-2013. The sample volume was 199 people whom they were cluster randomly picked up. The study was conducted to determine the effect of the Internet on the lifestyle of students, was the first attempt The students use the Internet to identify and then recognize their interests, lifestyle changes or examined them. The results show that the use of the Internet and the lifestyle of students, in general, are related. The segmentation of Internet use four dimensions of information, entertainment, education, and social networks, the results showed that after Internet training is the most effect on the lifestyle of users. Based on the results, assumptions of cultural consumption, priority, cost, time and manner of use of the Internet connection and approved. The findings show that there is a significant relation between internet usage and life style among participants. In addition, results showed that Internet use is causing changes in lifestyle factors. According to the results, digitization has affected the quality of university education.

Nowadays the environmental degradation has become one of the major issues of concern. Media coverage of environmental issues is the most important issue that each of mass society can attend while drawing attention to the environment. Media attentions to the environmental issues were raised for the first time in the United States of America’s media. Boom of the 60s decade was the beginning of a serious attention towards the environment in the media. Regarding paying attention to the environment, there is a significant increase in recent decades especially in some legislation which make it possible to pay more attention to environmental issues by the media in Iran. Media can shape people’s behavior and attitudes towards environment. The influence in which the media has on shaping people’s behavior is a fact and that is why media is important to improve and promote environmental protection. The study was conducted in the form of a library based research and was an attempt ​​to utilize all relevant sources such as the media, environmental design and institutionalize environmental legislation. Its final aim is the expansion of environmental protection in the minds people and this aim was also investigated throughout this research. there is a need to study what the public think about environmental issues in order to have accurate media programs and media training which will guide citizens to respect environmental issues and pave the way for the principles the country already have for its environmental programs. This study shows that the development of mass media and increase in its attention towards the environmental issues will lead to an increase in the public awareness and their concern about environmental issues.